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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Membership (30 Nov 2023)

Robert Troy: 159. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade how Ireland is working with Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia to support their reform efforts on their paths to membership of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50238/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (30 Nov 2023)

Robert Troy: 162. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade how he is working to ensure that Ukraine has the multi-faceted support required to ensure that Russia does not succeed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Nov 2023)

Robert Troy: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on her Department’s review of the operation of the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52660/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Nov 2023)

Robert Troy: 382. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the selection criteria and prioritisation for schools to be included in the first stages of the solar panel scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53173/23]

Estimates for Public Services 2023: Programme for Government (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the programme for Government. [52548/23]

Estimates for Public Services 2023: Programme for Government (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: In the programme for Government a commitment was given to end direct provision during the lifetime of this Government. Obviously, that commitment was made before the Ukrainian war and is not something we will be able to achieve. It is very important, however, that the State provides shelter that is safe, secure and warm for people seeking international protection. In light of the fact that...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: I will come in later.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: I acknowledge and thank Dr. McDonagh for her powerful contribution. Her opening address, which I watched from my office upstairs, reaffirmed that just because someone has a disability does not mean they do not have the ability to speak for themselves. While that piece of theatre was put on, my colleague inadvertently, in trying to help, perhaps presumed that Dr. McDonagh would not be able...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Protecting Vulnerable People: Discussion (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: That is the point I was making. She made a presumption that our witness did not have the ability to stand up for herself and, if she was being interrupted, being able to say that for herself. We must be very careful. That was extremely powerful. Dr. McDonagh highlighted in her statement that the voices of other people with disabilities are sidelined and, at times, minimised. Will she...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Promotion (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 94. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to outline the marketing campaign in place for the Famine way. [53558/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 357. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person’s (details supplied) travel pass will be reinstated. [53344/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 487. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on correspondence (details supplied) with regard to the recent announcement from his Department on the core funding financial reporting requirements (chart of accounts CoA/Trial balance) and financial management tool, which has caused a lot of concern among childcare providers. [53671/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 517. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for hip surgery in the Midlands Regional Hospital, Tullamore. [53275/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 589. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive revision surgery. [53668/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Telecommunications Services (5 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 636. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if community facilities can still apply for inclusion on the “Wifi4EU” scheme; and, if so, if a group (details supplied) can make an application. [53246/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (6 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 193. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite the allocation of a fair deal bed space to a person (details supplied). [54143/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes (7 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 99. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure measures are taken to align the pay of Tús supervisors with CE supervisors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54156/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (7 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 30. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he would introduce a weighted system into the scheme of letting priorities for allocations of local authority homes; if as part of this system there could be bonus points for people who work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54203/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (7 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is her intention to reduce payment rates for recipients of social welfare engaged in criminal behaviour; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54157/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Examination of Potential Consequences - Protecting and Enhancing the Provision of Palliative Care: Discussion (12 Dec 2023)

Robert Troy: I thank our witnesses. One of the witnesses spoke about how, if we address the fear of dying, we will fundamentally diminish the number of people who would request assisted dying. Dr. McQuillan said that on average palliative care looks after 28,000 people per annum. Does she have any indication what percentage of that 28,000 actively look for assisted dying? This is bearing in mind that...